English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Honley Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Almondbury

Historical Forms

  • Houlawood bothome (sic) 1638 WillY
  • Honley Wood Bottom 1791 WB22

Etymology

, Houlawood bothome (sic)1638 WillY, Honley Wood Bottom 1791WB 22 , v. wudu .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name